Celebrate those who make our community a better place to live, work, and thrive. The Annual Awards Dinner honors individuals and businesses whose contributions have enhanced the quality of life in our region.

This year’s Masquerade Affair brings an extra touch of mystery and elegance to the evening! Enjoy a memorable night featuring cocktails, networking, a silent auction, dinner, and awards — all while connecting with fellow business and community leaders.

Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate success, strengthen relationships, and be inspired.

Congrats to our 2025 nominees!

Business of the Year

2020 EyeCare, 7 Threads, All the Ingredients, Better Blend, Biket Trail Books, Body Alive Loveland, Cappy’s, College Hunks, Content Choreography, Curated Fine Furnishing, frizzy melon salon, Goosehead Insurance, Hops & Berry, Jessa Plante Photography, Lemons & Limes Boutique, Pet Nation Lodge, Premier Tumbling & Dance, Queen City Dermatology, Resilient Wellness & Physical Therapy, Rose Boutique & Wine Bar, ScoopAble Ice Cream, Spenga, Steve's Car Care, The Girl on Ivy Boutique, Time Savers Heating & Cooling, TMC Construction Services, Union Savings Loveland & Symmes

Emerging Business of the Year

7 Threads, All the Ingredients, Beehive Industries, Better Blend, Body Alive Loveland, Cincinnati Permanent Makeup, Cocoa Muse, E+O, Hops and Berry Taproom, Jessa Plante Photography, Paystream Merchant Services, Pet Nation Lodge, Premier Tumbling and Dance, PRolift Garage Doors, Queen City Dermatology, Rose Boutique & Wine Bar, ScoopAble Ice Cream, Shannon Optical, Speed Pro Cincinnati East, Spenga, The Girl on Ivy Boutique, Time Savers Heating & Cooling, TMC Construction Services

Non-Profit of the Year

Ben Morrison, BoltzStrong, Cardinal Land Conservancy, Care Center, DOITFORJACK - The Jack Quehl Foundation, GiGi's Playhouse, Hospice of SW Ohio, Impacting Tomorrow, Loveland Legacy Foundation, Loveland Stage Company, Ohio District of Kiwanis, Unleash Love

Beautification Award

Cardinal Land Conservancy, frizzy melon salon, Miami Township, Premier Tumbling and Dance, The Tye Group, Time Savers Heating & Cooling

Patricia Furterer Community Involvement Award

Ashley Cunningham, Doug Hyrne, Doug Portmann, Eric Neuville, Jamie Pritchard, Katie Taylor, Leah Moss, Luciana Severo, Peggy Goodwin, ScoopAble Ice Cream, Vicki Wallace

Randy K. Stanifer Health, Wellness & Fitness Business of the Year Award

Activate Brain and Body, Premier Tumbling and Dance, Resilient Wellness & Physical Therapy, Spenga

Business Community Advocate Award

ACE Hardware, Body Alive Loveland, DVD Brew, E+O, Hops and Berry Taproom, Premier Tumbling and Dance, Queen City Dermatology, ScoopAble Ice Cream, Time Savers Heating & Cooling, TMC Construction Services, Union Savings Bank, Wolterman Law

Young Professional of the Year Award

Isaac Hamlin, Kim Bailey, Logan Price

Woman Owned Business of the Year Award

7 Threads, Cincinnati Permanent MakeUP, Content Choreography, Curated Fine Furnishing, frizzy melon salon, Goosehead Insurance, Honest 1, Hops & Berry, Jessa Plante Photography, Lemons & Limes Boutique, Loveland Pediatric Dentistry, Premier Tumbling & Dance, Queen City Dermatology, Resilient Wellness & Physical Therapy, ScoopAble Ice Cream, Spenga, The Girl on Ivy Boutique

Excellence in Social Media (NEW THIS YEAR!)

7 Threads, Aeterna Aesthetics, Blooms & Berries Farm Market, Body Alive Loveland, Cappy's, Goosehead Insurance, Hops & Berry Taproom, Jessa Plante Photography, Loveland Lifestyle, Pawsitive Tigers, Premier Tumbling and Dance, ScoopAble Ice Cream, The 1859, The Cocoa Muse, The Girl on Ivy Boutique

Heart of Service Award (Best Customer Service)

All the Ingredients, Care Center, e+o, frizzy melon salon, Lemons & Limes Boutique, Pet Nation Lodge, Premier Tumbling & Dance, Public Works-Loveland, ScoopAble Ice Cream, Time Savers Heating & Cooling, TMC Construction Services

Hidden Hero Award (Business or Individual)

Ben Morrison Memorial Fund, BGP Group Action COACH, Brian Maxson, Railway Barbershop, Cappy's, Loveland Legacy Foundation, Premier Tumbling and Dance, Railway Barber Shop, ScoopAble Ice Cream, The Good Hair Society, Time Savers Heating & Cooling, Union Savings Bank

Best Community Event

Ben Morrison-BINGO/BENGO, Burgers and Brews-Great Parks, Care Center, DO IT FOR JACK Week, Hearts Afire, Loveland Art Crawl, Loveland Shorts, NEST Dancing with the Stars, Ohio Valley Voices, Paxton's Grill Golf Outing, Premier Tumbling & Dance, ScoopAble Ice Cream, Tiger Ball